Account Manager
Location: US, NC, Charlotte
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Marketing and Advertising
Function: Advertising

Company profile:
Union is a digital marketing agency founded in 2002 and headquartered in Charlotte, NC. Considered a digital marketing leader, Union collaborates with many of the Southeast region’s top brands to achieve business objectives through strategy, creative and technology. The agency specializes in crafting digital marketing platforms, content, and campaigns that deliver meaningful and measurable ROI results.Join Our TeamUnion differentiates itself by cultivating a talented team and working environment that delivers the highest level of strategic thinking and creativity — and delivers the technologies that support highly inventive marketing experiences. We value those individuals who are independent problem solvers, but can create value in a team-oriented environment and who can recognize when we need to push our clients’ expectations further.We always keep an eye out for talented people to join our agency family. If you see an opening that fits your experience, please take the time to introduce yourself!

Job description:
Union is a digital agency that partners with ambitious and progressively-minded clients to deliver powerful digital brand experiences. Our work – whether it’s a musician’s energetic website, playful touch-screen kiosk, edgy corporate microsite campaign or other digital platform – always combines big-idea creative, award-winning design and leading-edge technology built around a solid, strategic foundation.We’ve built a collaborative, open, creative studio environment over the past decade, and are seeking an Account Manager with proven experience in digital marketing, branding, positioning, and strategic planning. Candidates should have 3+ years of industry experience and should be super organized with killer communications skills. Candidates should be authorized to work in the U.S. at this time.Responsibilities will include:Serving as the liaison between the client and the creative team to ensure planning, brainstorming and experimenting are always on track in order to create a product that is well-designed, functional and always uniqueCollaborating with team members to create and execute project work plans, revising as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements to ensure key milestones are met on timeDeveloping strategic documentation for new projects, including the Creative Brief, Statement of Work, and Content Outlines by conducting marketing analysis, competitive research and project planningPreparing timelines, estimates, status reports and other account services documentationManaging project schedules and budgetsProviding general administrative support for the studio

Requirements:
Passion for your craftStrong conceptual ability (the big-idea part of big-idea creative)Keen understanding of how the digital medium is consumed and used by the general populationUp-to-date knowledge of current digital design trendsAbility to generate and design intelligent, inspirational concepts that are both uniquely creative and easy to useSelf-motivated people with the ability to juggle multiple projectsAbility to work effectively within a team to develop design solutions that that flow from a strategic foundationAbility to quickly resolve issues as they ariseMeticulous attention to design details and overall product qualityTeam player (particularly those people who we enjoy working with so much that we’d also totally be up for hanging out with you gasp outside the office)Bonus points for copywriting experienceBonus points for active participation in the advertising / marketing / design community

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